Graduate Program
271 Programs
Online Graduate Courses
9 Programs
Graduate Enrollment
25,936
Offered Award Levels
Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees
$71,515
Graduate Programs Overview
University of Southern California offers 271 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 9 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 25,936 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at USC and 6,049 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $71,515. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at University of Southern California.
| Awarded Degree Programs | Master's (184 programs) Doctorate - Research (75 programs) Doctorate - Practical (6 programs) Doctorate - Other (6 programs) |
|---|---|
| Online Graduate Programs | Master's (9 programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | $71,515 |
| Graduate Student Enrollment | 25,936 graduate students 6,049 enrolled in online courses |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Offered Graduate Degrees at USC
It offers 271 graduate programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's and Post-MS Certificate degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | 184 | 9 |
| Post Master's Degree | 71 | 6 |
| Doctor's degree - research/scholarship | 75 | 0 |
| Doctor's degree - professional practice | 6 | 0 |
| Doctor's degree - other | 6 | 0 |
| Total | 271 | 9 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $71,515 at University of Southern California. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 4.97% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $61,396 | $64,666 | $68,128 | $71,515 |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Graduate School Student Population
At University of Southern California, 25,936 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 11,954 male and 13,982 female students. By attendance status, there are 21,299 full-time and 4,637 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 25,936 | 13,982 | 11,954 |
| Full-time | 21,299 | 11,553 | 9,746 |
| Part-time | 4,637 | 2,429 | 2,208 |
Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs
At University of Southern California, 6,049 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 7,429 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 25,936 students.
| Graduate Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 25,936 |
| Online Exclusively | 6,049 |
| In Some Online Classes | 7,429 |
| Not In Online Classes | 12,458 |
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